Light Practice Problems Ms. DiOrio
Equations On Equation Sheet NOT on Equation Sheet Planck’s Equation: 𝐸=ℎ𝜈 Wave Equation: 𝑐= 𝜆𝜈 Beer’s Law: A = abc E = energy 𝜈 = frequency 𝜆 = wavelength Planck’s Constant: h = 6.626 x 10-34 Js Speed of light: c = 3 x 108 m/s 𝐸= ℎ𝑐 𝜆 𝐸=𝑛ℎ𝜈 De Broglie Equation: λ= ℎ 𝑚𝑣 Bohr Equation: ∆𝐸=−2.178𝑥 10 −18 ( 1 𝑛 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 2 − 1 𝑛 𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙 2 )
What is the wavelength of a FM radio transmission at 88.9 MHz?
What is the frequency of light with a wavelength of 660 nm?
Ultraviolet radiation has a frequency of 6. 8 × 1015 s-1 Ultraviolet radiation has a frequency of 6.8 × 1015 s-1. Calculate the energy, in joules, of the photon.
A sodium vapor lamp emits light photons with a wavelength of 5 A sodium vapor lamp emits light photons with a wavelength of 5.89 × 10-7 m. What is the energy of these photons?
A ruby laser produces red light that has a wavelength of 500 nm A ruby laser produces red light that has a wavelength of 500 nm. Calculate its energy in joules.
What is the frequency of UV light that has an energy of 2.39 × 10-18 J?
Determine the de Broglie wavelength (in nm) associated with a neutron traveling at a speed of 5.0 x 103 m/s. The mass of a neutron is 1.67 x 10–24 g.
What is the wavelength of an electron moving at 5 What is the wavelength of an electron moving at 5.31 x 106 m/s if an electron has a mass of 9.11 x 10-31 kg?
An atom of helium has a de Broglie wavelength of 4. 30 x 10¯12 m An atom of helium has a de Broglie wavelength of 4.30 x 10¯12 m. What is its velocity?
Calculate the wavelength of the radiation emitted by a hydrogen atom when an electron falls from the n=3 to the n=2 orbital in the Bohr model.
What is the ionization energy of an electron in the n=3 shell of a hydrogen atom?
What is the molar absorptivity of the following compound as measured in a 1 cm cuvette? Concentration: 25uM Absorption: 0.5874
What is the concentration of the following compound as measured in a 1 cm cuvette: Molar absorptivity: 4525 M-1cm-1 Absorption: 0.6358
A student wishes to analyze the concentration of an unidentified yellow solution. What wavelength should be used to measure absorption?